Kenya Safaris: Best Tailor-made Holidays for Every Traveler

Kenya Safaris: Best Tailor-made Holidays for Every Traveler: Book Your Dream Kenya Safari Today. A Kenya safari is the most revered of Africa’s safari with Kabira Safaris & Tours Africa we offer Bespoke Kenya safaris & Tours. Top Kenya Safaris: See reviews, videos & photos of Safaris in Kenya.

The best Kenya Safari & tours you Can’t-Miss at an affordable Kenya Safari Cost. The Safaris in Kenya will not disappoint, from seeing the wildebeest mega-herds in the Masai Mara and Amboseli’s legendary elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro to cultural encounters in Samburu.

Kenya is a safari destination that offers breathtaking natural beauty, soul-stirring cultural encounters, thrilling game viewing, and, of course, the thrills and spills of the Wildebeest Migration. It’s no surprise that it’s the birthplace of safari travel!

Kenya safari will not disappoint, from seeing the wildebeest mega-herds in the Masai Mara and Amboseli’s legendary elephant herds against the backdrop of Mount Kilimanjaro to cultural encounters in Samburu.

Furthermore, you can easily combine our Kenya safaris and tours with gorilla-trekking adventures in Uganda or Rwanda, or even a tropical beach vacation overlooking the warm Indian Ocean’s turquoise waters and fluttering palm trees.


Magical Kenya Signature Experiences

Safaris in Kenya: Our Top Picks

With so many customized Kenya Safari Tours to choose from, it can be difficult to decide which trip is best for you. Our affordable Safaris in Kenya allow you to see a variety of Kenyan wildlife in their national parks and reserves. Discover Kenya’s wildlife, cultures, and landscapes with expert local tour guides for a personalized true Africa safari experience.

Step onto the pages of ‘Out of Africa’ and observe herds of migratory wildebeests and zebras followed by predators ceaselessly. The Masai Mara boasts tremendous wildlife, it’s possibly the world’s most iconic safari destination. Drive through the plains to view towering giraffes, beautiful elephants, and lions taking in the very heart of Africa. A Kenya safari means sunshine, big open areas, and some of the best animal watching on the globe. With untouched beaches, snow-capped mountains, parched deserts, and the most spectacular sunsets on Earth, Kenya tours will steal your heart.

From the snow-capped slopes of Mt Kenya to orange-hued sunsets splattered across the savannah, Kenya is a country that’s simply demanding to be explored. With lush tropical rainforests, palm-fringed coasts, and severe desert landscapes. The hub of some of the world’s most endangered species like the black rhinos and zebras, Kenya is the iconic stomping ground of any African safari journey. Our Kenya safari tour itineraries offer a terrific blend of gorgeous national parks, brilliant game-viewing sites, bush camping and tropical beaches that gives you a well balanced African experience. Enjoy exciting wildlife drives in Lake Nakuru National Park and trips to the Ngorongoro Crater.

If you’re hoping to picnic on the plains, our Kenya and Tanzania Adventure offers an unmatched experience, where you will encounter elephants, wildebeest, giraffes and leopards. From the Amboseli National Park to the dazzling sights of Lake Manyara, you’ll soon realise our Kenya safari vacations offer the ultimate experience.

Maasai Mara National Reserve

3 Days Masai Mara Safari itinerary
Experience an exhilarating 3-day Masai Mara Safari excursion that commences and concludes in Nairobi. This journey offers top-notch accommodations in mid-range safari lodges or tented camps, ideally situated inside or near the primary Maasai Mara National Reserve. This vacation is a 2-night, 3-day package that includes transportation by road from Nairobi. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to go on up to four private Safari game drives within the reserve.

The Maasai Mara Ecosystem

4 Days Masai Mara safari itinerary
The Masai Mara is renowned as a prominent wildlife protection area globally, boasting a diverse and abundant array of African species. This 4-day Masai Mara road safari departs from Nairobi and provides travellers with an exceptional safari experience. Accommodation is provided in high-quality lodges or camps, and the package includes six thrilling private game drives within the renowned Maasai Mara National Reserve.

Hells Gate National Park Kenya Safari

12 Days Kenya Safari Itinerary
The 12-day Kenya Safari Tour offers an exhilarating adventure through various safari destinations in Kenya. This tour includes visits to Lake Nakuru National Park, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Naivasha, Ol Pejeta Conservancy, Samburu Game Reserve, and Aberdare National Park. This 12-day Kenya Wildlife safari tour includes visits to Lake Nakuru, Masai Mara, Naivasha, Ol Pejeta, Samburu, and Aberdare national parks. The itinerary begins and concludes in Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya.

Migration Wildebeest in Tanzania - Kenya

Masai mara and Lake Nakuru Safari
This itinerary offers the most optimal way to spend five days in Kenya, encompassing visits to Masai Mara, Lake Naivasha, and Lake Nakuru National Park. It provides excellent opportunities for seeing wildlife and engaging in thrilling activities, such as a Boat Safari, amidst stunning landscapes. Below is a standard itinerary for a safari. It is important to be aware that rates fluctuate based on the month or season of travel. The period from July to October is considered the peak season, while the period from April to mid-June is considered the low season.

Elephants in Amboseli National Park

3 Days Amboseli Safari Itinerary
Amboseli National Park is renowned as the premier location in Africa, and indeed, globally, for observing awe-inspiring gatherings of elephants in their natural habitat. Experience a 3-day, 2-night trip of the park where you will get the opportunity to observe elephants, Cape buffalo, impala, lion, cheetah, and other fascinating wildlife. Moreover, your safari expedition takes place in the presence of the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro, adorned with snow on its peak. Undoubtedly, this park provides the most exceptional vistas of Africa’s tallest summit.

List of National Parks in Kenya and Game Reserves

7 Days in Kenya Itinerary
This 7-day safari in Kenya is ideal for travellers who want to explore more of the Kenyan Safari Circuit in a week and involves a significant amount of road driving. The visited places encompassed some of Kenya’s premier safari destinations, such as the renowned Masai Mara Game Reserve, the Ol Pejeta Conservancy located near the Equator, and the Lake Naivasha and Lake Nakuru National Parks. Discounted rates offered for reservations made in advance.

Best Kenya Safari Tours

Kenya is a renowned safari destination that showcases breathtaking natural landscapes, profound cultural experiences, outstanding wildlife observation, and the exhilarating spectacle of the Wildebeest Migration. It is not surprising since it is the original location where safari travel began.

A Kenya safari offers the opportunity to witness the vast herds of wildebeest in the Masai Mara and Amboseli’s renowned elephant herds with Mount Kilimanjaro as a stunning backdrop. Additionally, it provides cultural experiences in Samburu, ensuring a highly satisfying experience. In addition, our Kenya safari vacations can be seamlessly integrated with gorilla-trekking expeditions in Uganda or Rwanda, or even a tropical beach vacation with a view of the azure waters and swaying palm trees of the inviting Indian Ocean.

Presented here are our finest 10 Kenya tours, each meticulously evaluated and fully adaptable to cater to your specific travel preferences:

Best Places to Visit in Kenya

When Africa comes to mind, Kenya is usually the predominant image that arises. Kenya is a very desirable destination that many tourists include on their list of places to visit in Africa, and for good cause. Kenya boasts numerous enchanting destinations, each with its own distinct allure and points of interest. The Masai Mara is the ideal destination in Kenya to witness the renowned and spectacular wildebeest migration. However, there are also numerous more attractions to explore in this East African nation. It is beneficial to categorise the primary vacation spots in the country:

  • Central Kenya – typically, this is where all Kenya safari itineraries start because Nairobi is the country’s logistics hub.
  • Western Kenya – home to the biggest name in safari, the Masai Mara National Reserve.
  • Northern Kenya – there are superb safari options here, including Samburu National Park, Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and Laikipia.
  • Southern Kenya – this is where you will see Africa’s highest peak, Mount Kilimanjaro. Way down on the south-eastern coast are some of Kenya’s best beaches.

The Masai Mara National Reserve

The Masai Mara National Reserve is the most renowned safari park in Kenya. Famous for its great herds of plains’ game – including its exceptional population of Masai lions, African leopards, and Tanzanian cheetahs – it’s also the best place to see the Great Migration: the annual movement of zebra, gazelle, and wildebeest to and from the Serengeti in Tanzania. It contains many elephants and virtually every other type of wildlife found in Kenya. This park is also known for having the most approachable animals.

When to go:
Best Time to Go: June to October and September to October
High Season: June to October and December to March

How to get there:
Local airlines offer a 40-minute flight from Nairobi, or your tour operator Kabira Safaris & Tours can organize a five-hour drive from the capital.


Maasai Mara Magic

Lake Nakuru National Park

Lake Nakuru National Park: Flamingoes. More than a million pink flamingoes flock on the shores of Lake Nakuru, along with white rhinos, warthogs, giraffes, zebra, hippos, ostriches, and lions. Quintessentially African, Lake Nakuru National Park is only 170 kilometers northwest of Nairobi.

When to Go:
Best Time to Go: June to March is best for wildlife viewing (Little rain)
High Season: July to March (The park gets very busy)

How to get there: The park is a three-hour drive from Nairobi


Rediscover The Magic at Lake Nakuru National Park

Amboseli National Park

Amboseli National Park: The majestic Mount Kilimanjaro is a Kenyan safari must-see. She comes out from the mist in the early morning, while some of the largest tuskers you’ll ever see graze at her feet, and will spoil you with huge herds drinking water from surface springs. The park is home to as many as 370 species of birds and you can expect to see zebras, wildebeest, spotted hyenas, lions, cheetahs, giraffes, buffalo, warthogs, impalas, jackals, and leopards.

When to go:
Best Time to Go: June to September and January to February
High Season: December to March and July to October (Busy)

How to get there: It’s a four-hour drive or a short flight from Nairobi


The Magic Awaits: Amboseli National Park

The Tsavo National Parks

The Tsavo National Parks Together, Tsavo’s two national parks create the largest protected wildlife sanctuary in Kenya. More remote than Kenya’s other safari parks, the massive area offers vast landscapes to explore. The sight of elephants spraying the blue waters of the Galana River on themselves is one you’ll cherish for life. You can also spot the giraffe, cheetah, lion, serval cat, leopard, oryx, gazelle, buffalo, antelope, striped hyena, impala, and approximately 500 species of birds. Tsavo East is also home to two iconic trees, the baobab, and the doum palm.

When to go:
Best Time to Go: June to September and January to February
High Season: December to March and July to October (Not busy)

How to get there: Both parks are approximately 10 hours drive from Nairobi and are also accessible by charter flight.


Rediscover The Magic at Tsavo West National Park

Samburu Game Reserve

Samburu Game Reserve The literal meaning of the word ‘safari’ is ‘journey’, and Samburu is the perfect place to start an adventure. With game drives offering hundreds of elephants, lions, buffalos, and leopards, you will see Samburu’s own ‘Special Five’: the Beisa Oryx, Grevy’s zebra, Somali ostrich, gerenuk, and reticulated giraffe. You can also opt for a camel safari – an iconic African adventure you’ll never forget.

When to go:
Best Time to Go: June to September and January to February
High Season: December to March and July to October (Busy)

How to get there: Daily flights from Nairobi or a full-day drive.


Samburu Game Reserve

How much does the Kenya safari cost?

Kenya safari costs anywhere between $200 and $2,000+ per person per night. A budget Africa safari averages $160 per night, mid-range $350, and luxury $750. The extreme African top safaris can easily go up to $1,500 per night or more!

What time of year is best for a safari in Kenya?

The best time to visit Kenya or for a safari in Kenya is from the months of July to September. This is the long dry season in Kenya which also coincides with the wildebeest migration.

The best time to see the wildebeest in Kenya’s Masai Mara National Reserve is during August and October.

December to February is also a good time to visit Kenya, this is the short dry season with a lot of possibility of seeing newborn animals as well as migratory bird species.

However, Safaris in Kenya are good all year round with the rainy season also open for tourists. During the rainy season, tourists are fewer than in the dry season which offers the chance to explore the country with fewer interruptions from many safari vehicles.

The peak rainy season is during the long rain season in the months of March, April, and May. Worry not and enjoy your safari in Kenya all year throughout or during the best time as you wish.


Best time to travel to Kenya

What is a Kenya Safari?

Safaris in Kenya can take place on foot, on horseback, by bicycle, by boat, on a quad bike, or in a customized open safari vehicle. Keen nature photographers can set off with specialized guides who combine knowledge of wildlife and photography.

Is it safe to go on a safari in Kenya?

In general, all tourists are safe to visit Kenya. The tourism industry in Kenya is well-established, and tourism safety is a top priority. Kenya Safari Tour operators are always up to date on the latest information and will not take tourists to any location that is not deemed safe. Every year, over a million tourists visit Kenya and have had very safe tours. Kenya, like any other country, has its share of safety concerns, particularly in major cities, but these are minor offenses. These petty crimes are prevalent in major cities such as Nairobi and Mombasa, but they can be avoided by taking basic safety precautions. Petty theft and pick-pocketing are common vices in big cities around the world. If you plan to go out in the cities, make sure to take safety precautions such as not carrying valuables, not moving at night, not carrying a lot of cash, and doing everything you can to stay safe. Follow all of the guides’ instructions to stay safe on Kenya Wildlife Safaris. Always remain in the safari vehicle and maintain a safe distance from the animals.


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